George Baxt


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City Of The Dead (a.k.a. Horror Hotel) -- (1960) -- (Movie Clip) Help Her, Lucifer! Straight to historical business, British independent Vulcan Films (which would soon become the better-known Amicus) begins in 17th century Massachusetts, with Elizabeth Selwyn being burned, Fred Smith leading the mob, and Valentine Dyall, as agonized Puritan Jethrow, praying, opening City Of The Dead, 1960, a.k.a. Horror Hotel.
City Of The Dead (a.k.a. Horror Hotel) -- (1960) -- (Movie Clip) More Effective At Midnight Much of the short performance here of Christopher Lee as modern day professor Driscoll, after his dramatic lecture about a 1692 Massachusetts witch burning, supporting student Nan (Venetia Stevenson) planning some research, and tangling with her scientist brother (Dennis Lotis), in the British-made City Of The Dead, 1960, a.k.a. Horror Hotel.
City Of The Dead (a.k.a. Horror Hotel) -- (1960) -- (Movie Clip) Any Witches Buried There? Arriving at the spot named in the American-release title (Horror Hotel), student Nan (Venetia Stevenson) with hitcher Jethrow (whom we know to be 17th century witchcraft cultist), then the innkeeper (Elizabeth Selwyn), whom we saw burned in the opening, in the British-made City Of The Dead, 1960.
Burn, Witch, Burn (1962) -- (Movie Clip) You've Got Too Much Already Wrapping up the faculty bridge party, popular hosts Tansy (Janet Blair) and Norman (Peter Wyngarde) deflecting suggestive inquiries from Lindsay (Colin Gordon) and Flora (Margaret Johnston), then getting weirder afterward, in Burn, Witch, Burn, 1962.
Burn, Witch, Burn (1962) -- (Movie Clip) Dispel All Evil Spirits The unusual but gratifying opening over black, the default announcer of the era Paul Frees declares the "motion picture you are about to see" free from devilment, before the credits, in Burn, Witch, Burn, 1962, starring Peter Wyngarde and Janet Blair.
Circus Of Horrors -- (Movie Clip) Ugly As Sin Hunting for talent in France, deranged plastic surgeon "Schuler" (Anton Diffring) meets thief Elissa (Erika Remberg) then proceeds with assistants (Jane Hylton, Kenneth Griffith) in Circus Of Horrors, 1960.
Circus Of Horrors -- (Movie Clip) I Am Beautiful Fugitive plastic surgeon now known as Schuler (Anton Diffring) with aides Angela and Martin (Jane Hylton, Kenneth Griffith) works wonders on Nicole (Yvonne Monlaur), pleasing circus owner father Vanet (Donald Pleasence) in Circus Of Horrors, 1960.
Circus Of Horrors -- (Movie Clip) What Had She To Fear? Opening scene, father Doctor Morley (William Mervyn) and husband Edward (John Merivale) find the disfigured Evelyn (Colette Wilde) but miss fleeing surgeon Rossiter (Anton Diffring) in Circus Of Horrors, 1960.

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